It's not the frame that's the problem. It's the unsupported outer edge of the deck that is bending. There's no cross members or knee braces...
Give them THE key or give them A key?;)
Both. Third picture you can see where the side rail has been welded back together once. Just behind the chain there's a weld bead and the outer...
Oh that was definitely a reason I took the pictures. Got to keep that one in my pocket for future discussions.
Fun way to spend 5 hours on a Sunday evening. Buddy blew a trans cooler line 2 hours from home. Luckily he was able to coast into a rest area...
Mega carrier "Load Planner" has 2 options. Ask questions and use common sense, or be lazy and put "Load must be Tarped" on every load and let the...
16K steer and no lift axles probably fine with 3/8. I have a 15mm so a little less than 5/8 single. It's engineered for worst case scenario....
I'd imagine it's a little of A and a little of B. For sure some brokers out here eating giant chunks of the rates and trying to get it done for...
Well you see it's heavy and they found a sucker to haul it. Guy responded to the post saying he was hauling it so cheap he couldn't afford a...
That truck needed a double frame. 20K steer with 46K drives it got loaded heavy around town. Poor thing only had a C7 though. It would haul 40K...
Here's what a double frame looks like after 20 years of WI winters. Probably never got washed up here since this was a straight truck with a bed...
Not going to be on 80 unfortunately. Running across the top on US18 and US20. Going into the upper corner of NE up by Sioux City.
Heading to Nebraska this weekend. 14'2" W x 14'8" H [ATTACH]
Guys he hauls AA&E for the military. Team OP running a specialized wood floor Conestoga so they can attach blocking anywhere on the deck. On top...
The person started a conversation wanting to be offended. Just respond with OK and end the conversation. There is nothing to be gained by...
West coast fuel prices doing their thing as usual. Still in the mid to high 3s in Wisconsin on pump prices. Low 3s using my fuel card or Mudflap...
For once I actually have a photo of a load on a flatbed. Loaded today to deliver tomorrow in Chicago. [ATTACH]
Yep. Heading home.
East coast trailer: Booster pins directly to the back of the trailer frame rails. Trailer axles are welded directly to the bottom of the trailer...
An attempt at keeping the window lickers from cruising around with locked up duals. The problem is that if they don't look back enough to notice...